EXPLORATIONS 



ON THE 



WEST COAST OF FLORIDA 



AND IX THE OKEECHOBEE WILDERNESS. 



With Special Reference to the Geology and Zoology of the Floridian Peninsula. 



A NARRATIVE OF RESEARCHES UNDERTAKEN UNDER THE AUSPICES 



OF THE WAGNER FREE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE 



OF PHILADELPHIA, 



BY 



AXGELO HEILPRIN, 



Professor of Geology in the Wagner Free Institute of Science ; Professor of Invertebrate Paleontology at, 



and Curator-In-Chargc of, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia ; 



Member of the American Philosophical Society, etc. 



ACTHOR OF 



*' Contributions to the Tertiary Geology and Paleontology of the United States," " Town Geology : 

 The Lesson of the Philadelphia Rocks," and " The Geographical and Geological Distribution of Animals " 



(International Scientific Series). 



PUBLISHED BY THE 



WAGNER FREE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE 



O-F PHILADELPHIA. 



1887. 



